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Old Nov 19, 2010 | 02:02 PM
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5.4 Back Firing

Have 1999 Ex with 5.4. Its started to backfire at throttle opening above 50%. It has plenty of power at partial throttle, passes smog and gets about 14 mpg. No errors detected by computer.

What should I check?

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Check for vacuum leaks and check the fuel pressure.
 
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